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Recent Examples of discounter
Meanwhile, Breeze Airways, a youngish discounter that marked its fifth anniversary in May, is launching eight new destinations from the airport in July, including service to Tallahassee.
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David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
Barneys New York ranks as one of retail’s greatest makeovers — transforming from a menswear discounter in the ’60s into a chic and irreverent enclave for luxury fashion.
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David Moin,
Footwear News,
11 June 2026
Spirit Airlines, the scrappy discounter that once rattled the industry with cheeky ads and rock-bottom fares, took its final flight after 34 years of upending the business of flying.
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Bernard Condon,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
The iconic Florida discounter has been at risk of shutting down.
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Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026
But rival Target reported earlier this week another quarterly decline in profits and sales during the critical holiday period as the discounter struggles with its own merchandising missteps and confronts a consumer who is focusing more on essentials.
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ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
Sara Barber, senior director of supply chain inventory and returns at Ariat International, described a returns ecosystem that combines software and human decision-making to determine whether a product could be resold in a secondary market, an outlet store or a discounter.
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Peter Sadera,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Feb. 2026
The store was an immediate hit, a new idea in retail that combined some of the best department store features – including strong customer experience – with the prices of a discounter.
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Dan Gingiss,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
David Lyons,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
Barneys New York ranks as one of retail’s greatest makeovers — transforming from a menswear discounter in the ’60s into a chic and irreverent enclave for luxury fashion.
—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
11 June 2026
Spirit Airlines, the scrappy discounter that once rattled the industry with cheeky ads and rock-bottom fares, took its final flight after 34 years of upending the business of flying.
—
Bernard Condon,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
The iconic Florida discounter has been at risk of shutting down.
—
Leslie Josephs,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2026
But rival Target reported earlier this week another quarterly decline in profits and sales during the critical holiday period as the discounter struggles with its own merchandising missteps and confronts a consumer who is focusing more on essentials.
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ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
Sara Barber, senior director of supply chain inventory and returns at Ariat International, described a returns ecosystem that combines software and human decision-making to determine whether a product could be resold in a secondary market, an outlet store or a discounter.
—
Peter Sadera,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Feb. 2026
The store was an immediate hit, a new idea in retail that combined some of the best department store features – including strong customer experience – with the prices of a discounter.
—
Dan Gingiss,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discounter
Noun
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While the online retailer is serving up some excellent K-beauty deals—up to 40% off markdowns—our beauty editors are most excited about Medicube deals.
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From manufacturers and farmers to retailers and exporters, businesses across the country benefit when goods move reliably through a modern, unconstrained network.
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Cash payments and explosives After the Machados and Matsumura inherited the property, Chee began expanding his business, aiming to become a major wholesaler and importer of fireworks, prosecutors and others have said.
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Prosecutors say Hammond, who was a pharmacist at Central Pharmacy in Lansing from 2020 to 2024, dispensed and billed a substantial number of female condoms that the pharmacy never received from a wholesaler.
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Cinepolis is serving as distributor, which means that the release is not limited to their screens.
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Conwell is middling at best as a distributor and not notably efficient scoring inside the arc.
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The event has discounts on top brands like Apple, Dyson, Kate Spade, and Ninja, plus Amazon best-sellers and other coveted products.
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In 2025, sellers offered fewer discounts as Trump tariffs slammed their margins — and consumers bought anyway, sending sales up more than 30%.
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Austria and Algeria’s match is even cheaper on reseller websites.
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Ticket reseller and prize scams can land in your email inbox or messaging apps like Telegram.
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But that flow is quickly reversing as Asia, once an arms importer, is now emerging as a hardware manufacturer and arms exporter, driving the global defense industry in a more multipolar world.
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Britain is the world’s second-largest exporter of services, after only the United States, and the world’s top net exporter of financial services.
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“Discounter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discounter. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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